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Gale In Context: Science is an engaging online resource that provides contextual information on hundreds of today’s most significant science topics. By integrating authoritative reference content with headlines and videos, learners see how scientific disciplines relate to real-world issues, from weather patterns to obesity. Users can explore millions of full-text articles from national and global publications, 200+ experiments and projects, and top reference content.
1) Math curse
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When the teacher tells her class that they can think of almost everything as a math problem, one student acquires a math anxiety which becomes a real curse.
3) Fractions
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Simple text introduces children to fractions, explaining what they are, and how they are used in everyday life.
4) Patterns
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Introduces the ways in which patterns are used to identify all kinds of things in the world.
10) Graphs
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Simple text introduces children to graphs, explaining how they work and how they can be used.
12) Sequence it!
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This math concept book engages young readers through simple text and photos as they discover sequences.
17) Garden math
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Explains how math applies to gardens by applying math to plant spacing, building a raised bed, measuring the size of a pumpkin, and both watering and fertilizing plants. Includes math problems focused on gardening such as finding parameter and area and converting gallons to liters. Features story problems, an answer key, a glossary, resources for further information, and photographs.
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Examines aspects of Australia by way of interesting numbers and statistics about the continent, including how many kinds of animal life live in the Great Barrier Reef, how many square miles of the continent is farmland, and how many languages are spoken by the aboriginal peoples.
20) What is math?
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Describes aspects of math including shapes, patterns, sorting, counting and measuring.